Struck against stationary object
Changing inner dual on mechanics truck, wheel was stuck and EE tried kicking the tire and wheel assembly to break it loose from the hub and strained lower back.
Black Butte Coal CompanyMining Incidents in 2021
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Black Butte Coal Company operations in 2021. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2021
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Year
- 2021
Top incident classifications
- 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 incident
- 02MACHINERY1 incident
All incidents in 2021
Struck by flying object
Mechanic was struck in lower lip with an impact socket when it disconnected from an impact gun while in use. Laceration injury; required 4 sutures from physician to close.